Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@xenotime.net> writes:

> fwiw, it seems that you agree with Ted.

That's correct :-)

>> The tabs should be used for (syntactic) indentation only.
>> This way we can display the code correctly with any tab length.
>
> but we know what the tab length is.  ;)

We have to, at least for now. Existing tools force it upon us.
But it would be nice if we could use any tab length.
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Krzysztof Halasa